名山大川 míng shān dà chuān famous mountains and great rivers

Explanation

指有名的高山和河流，形容风景优美壮丽。

Refers to famous mountains and rivers, describing a beautiful and magnificent scenery.

Origin Story

话说唐朝时期，一位名叫李白的诗人游历名山大川，他曾登上泰山极顶，俯瞰云海翻滚，写下了气势磅礴的《望岳》；他又游历了黄山，被奇松怪石所震撼，写下了《望黄山》；他还乘船游览了长江，被长江的浩瀚无垠所折服，写下了《下江陵》等名篇。在这些名山大川的洗礼下，李白的诗歌才华得到了极大的提升，他的诗歌也充满了对自然的赞美和对生命的感悟。李白游历名山大川的故事，成为了后世文人墨客效仿的典范，也激励着无数人去探索自然，感受自然的魅力。

huà shuō táng cháo shíqī, yī wèi míng jiào lǐ bái de shī rén yóulì míng shān dà chuān, tā céng dēng shàng tài shān jí dǐng, fǔ kàn yún hǎi fān gǔn, xiě xià le qì shì bàng bó de wàng yuè; tā yòu yóulì le huáng shān, bèi qí sōng guài shí suǒ zhèn hàn, xiě xià le wàng huáng shān; tā hái chéng chuán yóulǎn le cháng jiāng, bèi cháng jiāng de hào hàn wú yín suǒ zhé fú, xiě xià le xià jiāng líng děng míng piān. zài zhè xiē míng shān dà chuān de xǐ lǐ xià, lǐ bái de shī gē cái huá dé dào le jí dà de tíshēng, tā de shī gē yě chōng mǎn le duì zìrán de zàn měi hé duì shēngmìng de gǎn wù. lǐ bái yóulì míng shān dà chuān de gùshì, chéng le hòushì wén rén mò kè xiào fǎng de diǎnfàn, yě jīlì zhè wúshù rén qù tàn suǒ zìrán, gǎnshòu zìrán de mèilì.

In the Tang Dynasty, a poet named Li Bai traveled to famous mountains and rivers. He climbed to the top of Mount Tai, overlooking the rolling sea of clouds, and wrote the magnificent poem "Looking at Mount Tai"; he also visited Mount Huangshan, was shocked by the strange pines and rocks, and wrote "Looking at Mount Huangshan"; he also sailed down the Yangtze River, was impressed by the vastness of the Yangtze River, and wrote masterpieces such as "Down to Jiangling". Inspired by these famous mountains and rivers, Li Bai's poetic talent was greatly enhanced, and his poems were full of praise for nature and insights into life. The story of Li Bai's travels to famous mountains and rivers has become a model for later literati and inspired countless people to explore nature and feel the charm of nature.

Usage

通常用作主语、宾语或定语，形容风景壮丽，也可用于比喻人才辈出。

tōngcháng yòng zuò zhǔyǔ, bìnyǔ huò dìngyǔ, xiáoróng fěngjǐng zhuànglì, yě kě yòng yú bǐyù rén cái bèichū.

Usually used as subject, object or attributive, to describe magnificent scenery. It can also be used to describe a large number of talents.

Examples

• 祖国的大好河山，名山大川，数不胜数。

  zǔguó de dà hǎo héshān, míng shān dà chuān, shǔ bù shèng shǔ.

  The great mountains and rivers of our motherland are countless.

• 长白山、黄山等名山大川都是著名的旅游胜地。

  chángbái shān, huángshān děng míng shān dà chuān dōu shì zhùmíng de lǚyóu shèngdì.

  Mount Changbai and Mount Huangshan are famous tourist destinations.

Related Idioms

• 锦绣河山

• 山川秀丽

Opposite Idioms

• 穷山恶水